A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin / Presenting the original facts and documents upon which the story is founded. Together with corroborative statements verifying the truth of the work.

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

The features of a saint.

“The soil is barren, the farm is old,”

The thoughtful Planter said;

Then looked upon the Slaver’s gold,

And then upon the maid.

His heart within him was at strife

With such accursed gains;

For he knew whose passions gave her life,

Whose blood ran in her veins.

But the voice of nature was too weak;